But it did not drop the case against Fiat Chrysler.
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If Trump knew Flynn committed a serious crime, told the FBI director to drop the case anyway, then fired him when he wouldn't drop the case, that is powerful evidence of obstruction of justice.
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Prosecutors gave no indication that they intended to drop the case.
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If all goes according to plan ... prosecutors will drop the case.
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It asked officials to drop the case against all nine leaders.
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After months of pressure, Mr. Wang decided to drop the case.
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As soon as we receive those consents, we will drop the case.
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So the State had only two options— drop the case or appeal.
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Three months after the meeting, he told them to drop the case.
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Earlier this year, Bosley's birth father finally agreed to drop the case.
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Federal prosecutors could have decided to drop the case then and there.
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Prosecutors ultimately decided to drop the case -- due to lack of evidence.
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Alternately, the agency could argue that the court should drop the case outright.
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Ted Stevens' convictions on federal conflict-of-interest charges and drop the case.
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But on Tuesday, new SFO director Lisa Osofsky decided to drop the case.
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He has said he would drop the case if the British authorities apologized.
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The decision to drop the case was made by District Court Judge Martha Mertz.
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The OCE eventually decided to drop the case and lawmakers involved denied any wrongdoing.
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She says she'll drop the case if he offers a public confession and apology.
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Prosecutors clarified that their decision to drop the case did not exonerate Mr. Smollett.
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Prosecutors said the victim stopped cooperating -- and filed documents to drop the case against Rose.
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The nolle prosequi filing this week, however, indicated that the government would drop the case.
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"And they didn't say anything about when they would drop" the case, Ms. Zheng said.
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Losing the appeal, or agreeing to drop the case, led to an order of deportation.
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On WNYC, Vance defended his decision to drop the case against the future first children.
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He can't decide if he has done a thorough enough investigation to drop the case yet.
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This means you can drop the case on any standard wireless charger to juice it up.
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The other options would be to drop the case or send an impeachment referral to Congress.
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Its lawyers then played hardball with Ms. Scott, leading her to drop the case in 1989.
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According to the BBC, the woman refused to testify, prompting U.K. prosecutors to drop the case.
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I hope that the authorities will drop the case, but I know it's a hard struggle.
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Mr. Kim apparently decided to drop the case because a key witness was no longer reliable.
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But the administration wanted the court to drop the case outright instead of considering the merits.
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But, we've learned prosecutors have decided to drop the case issuing a "letter of release" dismissal.
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Prosecutors, however, weren't presented enough evidence to pursue charges and officially decided to drop the case Thursday.
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Police added that they had received a request Saturday from a family member to drop the case.
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Lose the appeal — or agree to drop the case — and he was given an order of deportation.
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Under the law she lost her right to simply drop the case with an option to refile.
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The Justice Department alluded to some of these issues Monday in its motion to drop the case.
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Lose the appeal, or agree to drop the case, and he was given an order of deportation.
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The White House, too, urged the court to drop the case, claiming Kupperman was immune from testifying.
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Afterward, the prosecution said it would drop the case rather than try the couple a third time.
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While the Supreme Court has yet to officially drop the case, it's a foregone conclusion that they will.
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There was no indication that St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's office was about to drop the case.
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But at some point they had to drop the case, since there was no evidence to keep going.
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But Ms. Hurchalla fought on, even after Lake Point offered to drop the case if she publicly apologized.
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The allegations of the push to drop the case first surfaced last week in The Globe and Mail.
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He told him that Qiu should write a formal complaint letter to the Ministry and drop the case.
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She captures the anger in Anna's angry defense attorney Russ's voice after the prosecutor refuses to drop the case.
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But there's also a chance that the prosecutor will drop the case entirely, and Rocky will be set free.
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Czik's had a change of heart ... TMZ has obtained docs he filed to drop the case against the Dubrows.
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We believe he'll end up paying the woman and if that's what she's after she'll probably drop the case.
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It's better to postpone and then drop the case than setting a precedent in favor of privacy and Apple.
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That is when the women filed a motion that the company should not be able to drop the case.
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If police drop the case or parliament refuses to lift immunity, Babis may win some votes from other factions.
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Mr. Chen called on the police to drop the case, which has been heavily criticized by human rights advocates.
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Kerry Glen, the deputy prosecuting attorney for Maui County, said she expected to file documents to drop the case.
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After all, if he were to drop the case, the lawyer says he could end up in jail himself.
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Under Norwegian law, if they had not filed by Thursday, they would have been required to drop the case.
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During a week of hearings last month, Suu Kyi, Myanmar's civilian leader, asked the ICJ to drop the case.
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If she didn't go along with what Toro wanted, she feared he would drop the case against her ex-fiancé.
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If the prosecution didn't believe in a conviction, maybe the time to drop the case was before it was brought.
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The case could continue to be delayed and appealed, or the administration could drop the case — meaning funding would stop.
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Unclear why prosecutors decided to drop the case against the 24-year-old linebacker -- we've got calls out to everyone.
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The FBI eventually paid hackers to get into the phone, which allowed the bureau to drop the case against Apple.
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Vance points to this as a major factor in motiving him to drop the case, and it indeed seems significant.
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Malaysian Attorney General Tommy Thomas responded with his own letter Friday, announcing that the prosecution would effectively drop the case.
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She said city officials are upset because they did not know the state's attorney was going to drop the case.
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Mr Vorobyov sent his chief of staff to tell Mr Shestun that the FSB would drop the case if he resigned.
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It is now up to federal prosecutors to decide whether to press charges, ask for more information or drop the case.
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RBS has offered the RBoS Shareholder Action group 82 pence per share, or around 200 million pounds, to drop the case.
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Rusdi Kirana, Indonesia's ambassador to Malaysia, said the decision to drop the case against Aisyah followed months of lobbying by Jakarta.
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In August, a Los Angeles judge declined to drop the case against Mr. Polanski in the United States for the second time.
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However, the documents released this week did not provide any answers about why the prosecutors so quickly decided to drop the case.
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The gynecologists' defense lawyer criticized the law, at one point calling it "pure nonsense" and asking the judge to drop the case.
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Stanley Brand, a prominent criminal defense and ethics lawyer in Washington, said the ethics committee could still choose to drop the case.
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In June, Ms. Geimer asked Judge Scott M. Gordon of Los Angeles Superior Court to drop the case against Mr. Polanski, 83.
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Flynn's lawyers asked U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan to drop the case entirely, alleging wide ranging misconduct by prosecutors and the FBI.
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Soggot said Imoderatus's lawyer informed her counsel that it wasn't "convenient" for his client to appear, and they would therefore drop the case.
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Just drop the case on a pad and a small indicator light on the front of the case tells you they're getting juice.
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Neither Volkswagen nor Mr. Donovan's lawyer would comment on whether he had received any money in return for agreeing to drop the case.
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The Seoul Western District Court ordered that Korean Air pay him 20 million won for attempting to coerce him to drop the case.
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One of the big questions is whether Trump knew Flynn had lied to investigators when he allegedly asked Comey to drop the case.
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The F.B.I. did not drop the case, and Mr. Mueller is investigating both Mr. Flynn and Mr. Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort.
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The city unsuccessfully asked the Supreme Court to cancel the arguments and drop the case because the amendment removed the provision being challenged.
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The city attorney's office confirms the accuser has already spoken with investigators and doesn't appear to want to drop the case anytime soon.
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The company's decision to drop the case comes two weeks after the judge asked Tesla to turn over evidence to back up its claims.
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Ultimately, the FTC will have to decide to either drop the case, reach a settlement with Facebook or bring an antitrust case to court.
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The Department of Justice ultimately said it was able to access the phone's data without Apple and asked the judge to drop the case.
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In the next steps, the prosecutor could drop the case, appoint an investigating magistrate to delve further into it, or send it straight to trial.
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The women tried to give the police a typed request for them to drop the case, but they said the police refused to accept it.
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The Reuters report did not say whether Mulvaney would drop the case altogether, as Trump claimed it did, or pursue tougher fines for Wells Fargo.
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Cops belatedly determined the employee who tracked down KGR in the parking lot never eyeballed him ... and that was enough for prosecutors to drop the case.
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We now know that Donald Trump tried to get the Justice Department to drop the case against Arpaio, a clear case of attempted obstruction of justice.
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In August, Mr. McCabe's lawyers met with Jeffrey A. Rosen, the deputy attorney general, to make a last-ditch appeal for prosecutors to drop the case.
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Pay-for-delay is an abuse of the Hatch-Waxman Act that sees drug manufacturers pay generic companies that challenge their patent to drop the case.
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In the end, the Department of Justice said it was able to access the phone's data without Apple and asked the judge to drop the case.
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A sliver of hope for those on the left is that the court could drop the case altogether, due to a recent move by New York.
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On Tuesday, the Department of Justice asked the Supreme Court to drop the case and Microsoft's lawyers quickly chimed in to say they supported the case's dismissal.
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On Monday, the Department of Justice said it had managed to access the data on the iPhone in question and asked the judge to drop the case.
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A spokeswoman for the Prosecutor General's office said it now had 10 days to decide whether to prosecute, ask for additional evidence or to drop the case.
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Asked whether Conyers denied the claims in the 2017 suit, a spokesperson in Conyers' congressional office told CNN: "The former staffer voluntarily decided to drop the case."
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Amnesty International Indonesia urged the police to drop the case against Koman, saying she did not advocate hate regardless of whether the information she shared was accurate.
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Frontz had sued Kovalev for assault and battery demanding $8 MILLION -- but claims she agreed to drop the case after reaching a confidential settlement with the boxer.
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They said they had no choice but to drop the case because the prosecutor, Kimberly Gardner, was being called as a witness by Mr. Greitens's defense team.
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When she went to the police, she says, the authorities suggested she should drop the case to avoid harming the "positive" image of Mr. Zhu and CCTV.
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However, Belhadj has said he would drop the case if he was given a token payment of 1 pound ($1.21) and an apology from all the parties involved.
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The decision to drop the case was made official TODAY ... hours after new documents went public in which Brown admitted to abusing his ex-wife in the past.
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Officially, the government says it is confident of persuading the Commission to quickly drop the case for disciplinary action, but off-the-record, officials give a different version.
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After a nearly three-month trial ended in a hung jury last fall, the Justice Department decided to drop the case rather than retry Menendez earlier this year.
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Ms. Gardner said that some of Mr. Greitens's lawyers had threatened her in an effort to make her drop the case, possibly constituting tampering with a judicial officer.
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Mr. Vance said he discussed the case with Ms. Bashford and his chief assistant at least three times and finally accepted Ms. Bashford's recommendation to drop the case.
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After a failed campaign to persuade American officials to drop the case, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan last week turned to damage control, angrily denigrating the whole judicial process.
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"Janice and I have both said on the record if he would admit what he did to her and apologize, we would drop the case," Ms. Bloom said.
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The request to drop the case puts a dent in former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's prosecutorial successes, though the case had been an uphill battle from the beginning.
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The nuns are now filing multiple civil cases against church officials in India, claiming they tried to intimidate them to drop the case or ignored the rape accusations.
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Nick Gordon is in the clear in his domestic violence arrest because prosecutors have decided to drop the case ... and they just released pictures of his girlfriend's injuries.
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That means, unlike the new AirPods, you can't just drop the case on a wireless charging pad that you might also use with your iPhone to power it up.
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A spokesperson for the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney's Office tells TMZ Sports ... police have not provided them with a "felony file" yet -- so they had to drop the case.
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Multiple human rights advocates have said these rules are mainly used to prosecute minority groups and should be revoked, and have called on Indonesian police to drop the case.
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Mior Faridalathrash Wahid, a district police chief in Penang, told journalists that they are now awaiting instructions on whether to press charges against the rapper or drop the case.
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Moore's attorney filed a motion Friday to dismiss the July lawsuit, according to AL.com, but did not provide details as to why Moore was seeking to drop the case.
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Backers offered to fund the film if he was rewritten as angrier, or less understanding; maybe he should threaten to divorce his wife, if she didn't drop the case.
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Chickillo (who is white) was placed on the Commissioner's Exempt List and missed 2 games -- but was allowed to rejoin the team once prosecutors decided to drop the case.
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Three months later, prosecutors decided to drop the case after they lost faith in the credibility of the accuser, Nafissatou Diallo, The New York Times reported at the time.
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Even in the months that followed, the board, behind closed doors, unanimously voted to drop the case, ruling Justify's testing positive could have been because he ate contaminated food.
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But the sudden decision by the Cook County State's Attorney's Office on Tuesday to drop the case against Smollett has prompted both criticism and conspiracy theories about alleged political interference.
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At the completion of this investigation, the state attorney can then choose to drop the case -- in spite of the wishes of a complainant or a recommendation by law enforcement.
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Prosecutors in New York monitored Craig's trial closely, according to people familiar with the matter, and when he was acquitted they felt vindicated by their decision to drop the case.
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Suarez says he believes the fact Foster's accuser has changed her story about a previous domestic violence incident multiple times was a factor in the decision to drop the case.
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The decision to drop the case — which involved demanding Apple's help to open an iPhone used by Syed Rizwan Farook, a gunman in the December shooting in San Bernardino, Calif.
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Mr. Erdogan and other Turkish officials had bitterly denounced the charges against the banker, Mehmet Hakan Atilla, and eight co-defendants, and repeatedly urged American officials to drop the case.
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The decision to drop the case came almost exactly five years to the day that FBI agents raided Melgen's office as part of the probe of his relationship with Menendez.
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This week, DHS asked the D.C. circuit court to drop the case because the new rule would remove work authorization for certain H-4 visa holders anyway — making the case moot.
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Now, in a partially redacted motion filed on Monday, opposing lawyers are arguing that the government either needs to comply with the order and reveal its malware, or drop the case.
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The Trump campaign argued in court filings that Mueller's report made clear that the DNC lawsuit was "frivolous" and that the DNC should be sanctioned for refusing to drop the case.
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Australian media has reported that Mornyang appeared on video on Facebook in 2017 to say she was raped as a teenager but was pressured to ask police to drop the case.
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What if the Justice Department was pessimistic about the case and thought it was better to postpone and then drop the case than setting a precedent in favor of privacy and Apple?
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The porn star who sued Josh Duggar for allegedly roughing her up during a sexual encounter wants to drop the case ... but Josh is not willing to let it go that easily.
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TMZ Sports has learned ... officials investigated the incident and determined there just wasn't enough evidence to prove Skuta committed a crime -- so the State Attorney in FL decided to drop the case.
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"The Congress party has always recognized the rights of gram sabhas ... for the protection of forest rights," a spokesman said, explaining why Himachal Pradesh had decided to drop the case on Thursday.
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After the high court's action, Skakel's attorney, Roman Martinez, called on prosecutors to drop the case against Skakel, a nephew of Ethel Kennedy, widow of slain former U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy.
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But the most interesting part, Molitor says before she agreed to drop the case, she met with Joe in a private meeting -- no lawyers -- to hash things out once and for all.
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On Friday, Judge Gordon reiterated that he would not drop the case, and said no deal can be reached until Mr. Polanski returns to the United States and appears before the court.
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At one point, even the American ambassador in Ecuador lobbied for their prompt return, accusing the men of financing a $2 million bribe to get Ecuador's attorney general to drop the case.
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The California Horse Racing Board took months to confirm the results and decided in secret to drop the case and soften the penalty for any horse with scopolamine, according to the NYT.
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First Assistant State's Attorney Joseph Magats told the Chicago Sun-Times that the decision to drop the case did not mean Smollett is innocent of the charges, or that he was a victim.
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Once, Carroll says, a Cambridge Analytica employee approached him after a film screening at The New School, shook his hand for a few beats too long, and told him to drop the case.
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In light of the claims, The Expendables producer Avi Lerner allegedly called Crews' management to tell the actor to drop the case against Venit if he wanted to avoid "problems" on the sequel.
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Mr. Razi and another lawyer at Covington, Bruce Baird, said they had asked prosecutors in Mr. Bharara's office to drop the case in light of the Justice Department's guidance, but to no avail.
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Barclays said it would "vigorously defend" itself, which may be a gamble to see if it can convince the incoming leadership to drop the case or at least agree to a smaller penalty.
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Koenig arrives on the scene as Russ is preparing for Anna's trial; he walks her, and us, through the story so far, including how the prosecutor rejected his initial request to drop the case.
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At the time Jennifer disappeared, Joey was due in court on a charge of domestic violence against her and he was pressuring her to drop the case, police say they were told by family members.
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The NYC mayor met with Garner's family behind closed doors for the first time since the DOJ decided to drop the case against Officer Daniel Pantaleo earlier in the week, which kicked off continuous protests.
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Prosecutors in New York had accused him of running a sex-trafficking operation from at least 2002 to 2005 involving girls as young as 14, but they had to drop the case after his death.
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"I'm very disappointed that they did not drop the case," Mr. Chen said outside the detention center after the meeting, as security guards from a nearby village ordered him, the women and reporters to leave.
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Human Rights Watch on Wednesday called on Singapore to drop the case against "peaceful protestor" Wham and to amend what it called a "draconian" law on public order to guarantee Singaporeans the right to peaceful assembly.
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But by refusing to drop the case, the women pushed it to an international level, making it a symbol of the broken rule of law in Mexico and the widespread impunity that ensures it never heals.
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But a year later, in July 2017, as his trial was about to begin, they set aside the charge, and if he meets certain conditions — which have not been made public — prosecutors will drop the case.
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Sources tell TMZ the prosecutor in the case, as late as Friday afternoon, was making plans to handle issues involving cameras in the courtroom for the trial ... and seemed completely unaware of plans to drop the case.
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In a motion filed Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Impax said the FTC's decision to drop the case after 10 months of litigation suggested it was engaged in forum-shopping.
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City leaders, including former Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the police superintendent, reacted angrily to the decision to drop the case, and the city sued Mr. Smollett for funds to cover the investigation of the reported hate crime.
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The New York Times has reported that Mr. Trump had asked Mr. Comey to declare loyalty and to drop the case against Mr. Trump's former national security adviser, Michael T. Flynn, but that Mr. Comey had demurred.
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The decision to drop the case came after the government of Bahrain told Thai diplomats that it did not want to pursue it, said Chatchom Akapin, director general for international affairs for the Thai attorney general's office.
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"He is walking around like he is the victim here of an unjust act," the mayor said, adding that he had been given no explanation from the prosecutor's office about what led them to drop the case.
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His lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, said he convinced Ng to "come to the U.S. and face the music" because it was evident that prosecutors were not going to drop the case, and his client had become very ill.
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The Obama administration has historically defended the payments as legal, but the Trump administration has been cagey about their plans — whether they will defend the subsidies in court or simply drop the case and stop making payments.
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In a video posted on Facebook, the anti-immigration leader of the League party read a letter from prosecutors in the Sicilian city of Catania informing him that they had formally asked a judge to drop the case.
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Thinking it might help get Maddox to drop the case, Masterson and his fans tracked down the guy behind the messages and convinced him to write a confession that was then submitted to the court and Maddox's attorneys.
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They were heard by a court in the Indian state of Gujarat on Friday, when a lawyer for PepsiCo (PEP) offered to drop the case provided the farmers join thousands of others in the company's authorized cultivation program.
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Law enforcement sources tell us prosecutors from the L.A. County District Attorney's Office stated Tuesday in court they were unable to proceed with the case and filed a motion in the interest of justice to drop the case.
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Quantum said on Thursday that Swiss prosecutors' decision to drop the case followed the release of its founder Jean-Claude Bastos from custody in Angola at the end of March after Angolan authorities dropped all charges against him.
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Many details about the Smollett case remained under wraps until last week, when a judge in Chicago ordered that his case file be unsealed, leaving open the possibility for revelations about why prosecutors decided to drop the case.
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There is little expectation that the Justice Department under the Trump administration would drop the case if the companies lost and appealed, for example, but it might be inclined to strike a settlement less onerous to the insurer.
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Although Bo's wife has recanted her missing persons report after receiving a questionable letter from her husband, her position as co-owner of Mighty Current Media means that it might be in her best interest to drop the case.
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Another possibility, which Coffee warned me not to discount, is that Deutsche is simply waiting for the US election to end — on the hope that a Donald Trump presidency, unlikely as it may seem, might drop the case entirely.
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But the motion implies that the FBI would drop the case if it's able to break in with this third-party assistance; "If the method is viable, it should eliminate the need for assistance from Apple," the filing states.
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Read more: Justify wins Kentucky Derby in the rainiest race in 144 yearsA few months after deciding to drop the case, the board decided to lower the penalty for a positive scopolamine test to a fine and a suspension.
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In August, a lawyer for Exxon Mobil told a state court in Manhattan that New York's attorney general should either sue the company for misleading investors about the impact of climate change on its finances or drop the case.
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The decision to drop the case brings to an end the latest chapter in a long-running spy scandal, triggered by revelations by former U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden which have strained ties between Berlin and Washington.
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If Hillary were already basically in the clear, and odds of a prosecution were vanishingly low, why would Bill go out of his way to pressure Lynch to drop the case, as conservatives are suggesting he did in the plane conversation?
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Yet Boeing's most recent challenge has become unusually high profile: In recent weeks, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada and Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain have publicly and privately urged President Trump to persuade Boeing to drop the case.
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The number of trades rose 6.1% to 64 million transactions here SonntagsZeitung paper reported the bank faces a money-laundering investigation after the Swiss Federal Court told prosecutors in Aargau canton not to drop the case as they had planned.
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The Justice Department, in a statement explaining its decision to drop the case, cited an order last week by trial Judge William Walls, who declared Menendez not guilty of seven counts in the indictment lodged against the 64-year-old senator.
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U.S. District Judge Paul Diamond on Tuesday lifted an earlier order that had put the FTC's voluntary dismissal of its case on hold while the judge considered arguments about whether the agency should be allowed to drop the case and refile it elsewhere.
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U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel in New York threatened in a court order last week to deny the government's dismissal of charges against Goudarzi unless prosecutors could justify "significant foreign policy interests" they had cited as a reason to drop the case.
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So far prosecutors have fought his attempts to prove his innocence, but it's possible that the state would either drop the case or offer a plea deal that could result in Syed's freedom, as has happened in other cases where convictions were overturned.
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But Jaelen caught a break ... cutting a deal with prosecutors in which he agreed to enter a drug diversion program (an educational course that can take up to 6 months to complete) and undergo counseling ... and in exchange, officials will drop the case.
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"After a prolonged and unexplained seizure, Huawei has decided to drop the case after the US government returned the equipment, which Huawei views as a tacit admission that the seizure itself was unlawful and arbitrary," Huawei said in a press release on Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department moved closer to a politically sensitive prosecution of former top FBI official Andrew McCabe on Thursday by rejecting a request from his legal team to drop the case, according to two sources familiar with the investigation.
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Kesha is dismissing the sexual assault lawsuit she filed against Dr. Luke in California, but going full steam ahead with a similar case in NY. Kesha's filing Monday to drop the case comes after a nearly 2-year battle with her famous producer.
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The latest trouble stems from Comey's essentially calling the president a liar in his testimony before the Senate last week, during which he also said Trump told him he "hoped" the FBI director would drop the case against Michael Flynn—just weeks before firing Comey.
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The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office made the decision to drop the case after the woman who accused Nelly of sexually assaulting her on his tour bus in Washington told investigators she did not want to testify in court or help with the investigation.
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Maybe fearing the bad publicity (apparently the flaw has already been fixed), Huaxia Bank reportedly asked police to drop the case — reportedly accepting Qisheng's explanation that he was merely testing the bank's security and was holding onto the money for the bank to reclaim.
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In a rebuke to Ms. Foxx's office, Mr. Webb criticized the decision by her prosecutors to abruptly drop the case, saying in a news release that his review of the record showed that her office had believed it had strong evidence against Mr. Smollett.
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After the board confirmed the results, it reportedly didn't take normal protocol — filing a public complaint — and instead moved to drop the case and lower the penalties for horses who were proven to have the same banned substance in their systems as Justify did.
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But Zarrab's defense team, made up of some of the country's best-known lawyers, asked U.S. District Judge Richard Berman in Manhattan to drop the case, arguing U.S. prosecutors overreached when they charged a foreign citizen engaging in business abroad that is not illegal under foreign law.
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After Mr. Poymanov filed the lawsuit in New York, they say, the Russian police arrested him and subjected him to harsh pretrial detention at a notoriously rough Moscow jail, Matrosskaya Tishina, in the hope of persuading him to drop the case against Sberbank in New York.
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Yet even with video showing the entire sequence of events, and even with a prosecutor friendly with police like Deters calling the shooting "unwarranted," Deters this week said that he'll drop the case against Tensing — after not one but two mistrials caused by a hung jury.
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The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office previously told PEOPLE the decision was made to drop the case after the woman who accused Nelly of sexually assaulting her on his tour bus in Washington told investigators she did not want to testify in court or help with the investigation.
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Conger and Bentz, who had been pulled off their plane on Wednesday, arrived back in the United States early Friday morning while Feigen has reportedly agreed to donate $11,000 in restitution to an unspecified "institute" in order to be able to leave the country and drop the case.
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RG and GR Harris Funeral Homes Inc and its lawyers from the Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative Christian legal group, told the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday that Aimee Stephens' claims that the EEOC could drop the case under the administration of President Donald Trump were unfounded.
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Mr. Erdogan, the person close to him said, recounted that a Saudi envoy, Prince Khaled bin Faisal, had offered a package of inducements for Turkey to drop the case — including financial aid and investments to help Turkey's struggling economy, and an end to a Saudi embargo on Qatar, a Turkish ally.
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However, earlier on Tuesday, a lawyer for the boy's family suggested that the case had not been resolved because the boy's mother, Dhakira Talbot, declined an offer from prosecutors on Monday to drop the case if the boy completed a so-called diversion program, which could include a fine and community service.
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" Bharara also said during the interview that there is sworn testimony that "on at least one occasion, the president of the United States cleared the room of his vice president and his attorney general and told his director of the FBI that he should essentially drop the case against his former national security adviser.
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Gone was the idea that Trump understood the gravity of the situation he was now in -- in the wake of revealing classified information to two top Russian officials and reports that he had urged then FBI Director James Comey to drop the case against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn -- and would act accordingly.
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In a separate letter, the American Civil Liberties Union and the advocacy group Americans United for the Separation of Church and State, which backed the state's ban, asked the justices to drop the case, saying it is now moot following Greitens' decision to let churches apply for the Missouri Department of Natural Resources funds.
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Trump stunned many inside and outside the Washington Beltway on Saturday when he tweeted that he fired former national security adviser Michael Flynn "because he lied to the vice president and the FBI" — suggesting that he was aware Flynn had committed a felony when he urged then-Director James Comey to drop the case.
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Lawrence J. Tabas, the general counsel of the Republican Party of Pennsylvania, said on Saturday that the withdrawal served as "recognition" that the Stein-led effort was "completely without merit," and that the decision to drop the case "assures that President-elect Trump will be declared the winner by the Electoral College," which meets on Dec. 19.
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McDuff, in a prepared statement released after the bail ruling, called on prosecutors to drop the case: "Given the evidence of his innocence that continues to surface as time goes by, as well as his excellent prison conduct and the fact that he has no criminal record, bail was required by the law under the unusual circumstances of this case," McDuff said.
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